30th April, 2003
Ministry of Rural Development  


RURAL ROADS IN RAJASTHAN


RAJYA SABHA

Under Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana (PMGSY) proposals for the years 2001-02 and 2002-03 were cleared together in the second half of 2001-02 and no separate targets were fixed for 2002-03. For Rajasthan the value of proposals cleared was Rs.296.55 crore in respect of 1007 road works. Out of this, 639 roads have been completed up to March, 2003 and an expenditure of Rs.285.59 crore has been incurred.

This was informed by Minister of State for Rural Development Shri U.V. Krishanam Raju in a written reply to Shri Aimaduddin Ahmed Khan (DURRU) in Rajya Sabha today.